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A new conference will take place in London on March 14 to assess the the anticipated upswing in mergers and acquisition activity. TMT M&A Forum 2012 - how transactions will drive change in telecoms, tech and media globally.

London’s Netlaw Media has once again shown that any business with vision, initiative and drive can rise above the financial situation which is continuing to weaken the European economy.

Kempner & Partners, the leading intellectual property law firm, is celebrating after winning a clutch of awards and being named as the region’s top intellectual property law firm in the prestigious Chambers & Partners annual guide to UK law.

AfriVol is recruiting volunteers and Interns for the Hesse and Hesse Law Firm. They are looking for lawyers, law students and consultants to join their team.

Hampshire law firm Kiteleys Solicitors, with offices in Bournemouth and Southampton, is the first to pilot the Lawyers2you franchise initiative aiming to bring solicitors the high street.

Following a recent meeting between the ARC and the Department of BIS, the government reaffirmed that it has no plans to reintroduce licensing to the recruitment industry as a whole.

Trafficked girl, kept as a slave for a decade and beaten every day: breaks silence over harrowing upbringing among family she believed was her own

Emma Anthony heads up new management and support division for BCL Legal.

Join fellow industry professionals at SMi's International Sanctions in the Energy Industry taking place on 19th April 2012, Central London, UK

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For many businesses, company cars are too important to do without, yet because of steep depreciation, insurance payouts might not be enough to cover the cost of a new one warns Shropshire solicitors Martin Kaye.

Employment law solicitors at leading Shropshire solicitors Martin Kaye LLP suggest that employers should agree a transport policy now to make sure their employees can still get to work and keep the economy going if the weather gets bad this winter.

The TMT Finance Middle East Awards officially opened nominations for 2012. The Awards for outstanding telecom, technology, finance and legal advisers will be presented at the Gala Dinner in Dubai on May 2. www.tmtfinance.com/awards/

There are strict legal restrictions regarding advertising when it comes to the London Olympics warns Shropshire Solicitors Martin Kaye LLP. Official sponsors have paid millions to be associated with the Games, so make sure you know what is allowed.

Cohen Cramer has launched an upgraded website featuring a fresh design, improved navigation and many other functional enhancements.

John Burton Solicitors of Stone has secured membership to the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme - the mark of excellence for the home buying process.

Miramar Legal, a London law firm has just launched a new site. The new site, located at www.unfairdismissalsolicitors.com is classy, elegant and professional.

The internationally acclaimed annual telecom leadership conference TMT Finance and Investment Middle East 2012 Conference and Awards Ceremony returns to Dubai on May 2-3, 2012 (www.tmtfinance.com/me).

A new conference will take place in London on March 14 to assess the the anticipated upswing in mergers and acquisition activity. TMT M&A Forum 2012 - how transactions will drive change in telecoms, tech and media globally.

The past decade has seen businesses converting their bulky paper files into electronic documents. The Law Society has already recommended the use of electronic communication but legal firms are hesitant to make the changes.

London’s Netlaw Media has once again shown that any business with vision, initiative and drive can rise above the financial situation which is continuing to weaken the European economy.

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Inspirational YOU in partnership with Runnymede 360° are honoured to hold their Invest in YOU Law Master Class event at the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom on Wednesday 30 November 2011, 6pm-9pm.

Graham Davies, a senior partner at leading Shropshire solicitors Martin Kaye LLP has been warning employers of the importance of having an internet policy and of keeping it up to date and relevant in order to protect the reputation of their company.

Kempner & Partners, the leading intellectual property law firm, is celebrating after winning a clutch of awards and being named as the region’s top intellectual property law firm in the prestigious Chambers & Partners annual guide to UK law.

Aid Training are proud to have supported Legal Island in delivering three recent seminars in Birmingham, Manchester and London.

Kevin Donoghue and Daniel Fitzsimmons of Donoghue Solicitors completed the Liverpool Marathon on 9 October 2011, raising nearly £500 for Macmillan Cancer Support.

Kiteleys, the South Coast's fastest growing solicitors go from strength to strength as they expand their coverage into two additional regional offices.

AfriVol is recruiting volunteers and Interns for the Hesse and Hesse Law Firm. They are looking for lawyers, law students and consultants to join their team.

Hampshire law firm Kiteleys Solicitors, with offices in Bournemouth and Southampton, is the first to pilot the Lawyers2you franchise initiative aiming to bring solicitors the high street.

New research by the UK’s leading discount website surrounding the financial upkeep of vehicles has revealed that a large number of Britons have broken the law in the past due to not being able to afford certain maintenance bills.

Businesses should look to alternative sources of cash says leading Shropshire solicitor Martin Kaye.

Figures show that around sixty percent of people haven’t written a will, a highly worrying statistic according to leading Shropshire solicitor Martin Kaye

In the case of personal injury and it going to trial here's an idea of what to expect.

buy:time has teamed-up with progressive law firm Prolegal to launch an innovative new legal concierge service.

New research from a newly launched website for personal injury lawyers has revealed that just over half of Britons who claimed to have instructed a solicitor’s services within the past 3 years did so without checking their qualifications.

Following a recent meeting between the ARC and the Department of BIS, the government reaffirmed that it has no plans to reintroduce licensing to the recruitment industry as a whole.

Leading chambers 11KBW and legal publisher Justis Publishing are collaborating in a first for both organisations: the creation of a new series of law reports available both in bound volumes and on the established Justis platform.

Serious injury lawyers from Irwin Mitchell urge motorists to drive more carefully after victim suffers “life changing injuries” in crash

Yeovil MP David Laws officially opened Pardoes Solicitors’ new Yeovil office on Friday 8 July. Around fifty guests, including the Mayor of Yeovil, Philip Chandler, attended the launch event, which marks a new chapter in Pardoes’ history.

The team from Goodrich Enterprises shall be making their appearance at the Nottingham Food & Drink Festival! The Management Team have shown their dedication to local produce, inviting guests from their monthly Job Club.

Trafficked girl, kept as a slave for a decade and beaten every day: breaks silence over harrowing upbringing among family she believed was her own

Emma Anthony heads up new management and support division for BCL Legal.

Sternberg Reed are celebrating the launch of their Family Law Department from 4th July 2011. Their FREE Saturday Clinic which offers initial consultations in all areas of law opens on 2nd July from 9am-1pm. No appointment necessary.

Ten young people with physical disabilities will be feeling the wind in their hair when they skydive to raise vital funds for their charity Active 8. This amazing feat is being supported by Quality Solicitors Nalders.

The annual TMT Finance & Investment Africa Conference for telecoms executives, investors and advisers will be opened by Lord Malloch-Brown, Chairman EMEA of FTI Consulting in London on June 17 www.tmtfinance.com/africa

Oxley & Coward Solicitors LLP is advising people to resist the temptation to ‘cook up’ a fake Will, as you are more likely to receive a fair settlement from good legal advice, rather than taking the law into your own hands.

Carrs Solicitors has this month launched a new blog dedicated to helping visitors to its website learn more about personal injury law and how to make a compensation claim.

Oxley & Coward Solicitors LLP of Rotherham, South Yorkshire have started the summer in a positive mood after successfully tendering for a prestigious new contract with the nation’s most respected first aid organisation, St John Ambulance.

A new MP has successfully presented a Ten Minute Rule Bill to The Commons for dangerous driving to be raised from 2 to 7 years imprisonment, where there is no injury or accident and merely on amateur perception. Drivers' group to launch protests.

Creating or dissolving business partnerships needs careful consideration, especially as legal experts consider change in the law to make them more accountable.

MOTORING LAWYER Oliver Gardner is warning that new proposals by the transport secretary mark a very dangerous development for the role of the courts in protecting citizens’ rights.

Nearly half of solicitors surveyed by Move with Us, one of the UK’s leading probate property specialists, know very little about how the imminent introduction of ABS, the so called ‘Tesco’s Law’, will affect how they charge for services.

FAMILY Lawyer Neil Grunfeld is urging cohabiting couples to address their property and financial affairs in the light of a landmark case being heard in The Supreme Court.

Justis has taken Havers’ acclaimed bibliographic info on 11,500 barristers and is publicising them and the work that they do in a new and easily searchable way by adding them to the JustCite citator where they'll be x-referenced against their cases

Leading insurers prepare customers for launch of new insurance law in June

The final shortlists for the TMT Finance Middle East 2011 Awards have been announced. and include STC, Morgan Stanley, Etisalat, UBS, Qtel, Axiom Telecom, Clifford Chance, Du, BNP Paribas, Nawras, HSBC, Viva Kuwait, RBS, QNB and Zain.

A health and safety consultant made a rare find when surveying a customer. An industrial rarity with only 3 examples left in the world.